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Brett Aitken OAM (born 25 January 1971) is an Australian Olympic track cyclist.[3] He has won three Olympic medals,[4] including gold in the Madison event at the 2000 Olympics.[5] He retired from cycling in 2004, but returned in 2006 to ride on the Oceania Tour.[5] On 16 January 2001, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his gold medal winning achievement.[6]

Brett Aitken
Personal information
Born (1971-01-25) 25 January 1971 (age 51)
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia[1]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st)[2]
Team information
DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
2000 SydneyMadison
1992 BarcelonaTeam pursuit
1996 AtlantaTeam pursuit
Commonwealth Games
1994 VictoriaTeam pursuit
1994 VictoriaPoints race
1990 AucklandTeam pursuit
World Championships
1993 HamarTeam pursuit
1991 Stuttgart Team pursuit

Aitken was born in Adelaide and was affiliated with the Adelaide Cycling Club.[2] He was also an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[7]


References


  1. "Brett Aitken". Santos Tour Down Under site. UniSA. Retrieved 28 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Brett Aitken". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  3. Athlete Biography, AOC
  4. Olympic Games, ABC
  5. Jones, Jeff & Stevenson, John (2006) "Olympic gold medalist Aitken returns to cycling Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine", CyclingNews.com, 18 February 2006, retrieved 24 January 2010
  6. "Alicia Aberley". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
  7. AIS Cycling Achievements Archived 24 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine

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[de] Brett Aitken

Brett Aitken (* 25. Januar 1971 in Adelaide) ist ein ehemaliger australischer Bahn- und Straßenradrennfahrer.
- [en] Brett Aitken

[fr] Brett Aitken

Brett Aitken (né le 25 janvier 1971 à Adélaïde) est un coureur cycliste australien.

[it] Brett Aitken

Brett Aitken (Adelaide, 25 gennaio 1971) è un ex pistard e ciclista su strada australiano.

[ru] Эйткен, Бретт

Бретт Эйткен (англ. Brett Aitken; род. 25 января 1971, Аделаида) — австралийский трековый и шоссейный велогонщик, выступавший на международном уровне в 1990-х и 2000-х годах. Чемпион летних Олимпийских игр в Сиднее в мэдисоне, чемпион мира в командной гонке преследования, обладатель двух золотых медалей Игр Содружества.


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